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Mackay

male

Meaning

"Son of Aodh"

A Scottish clan name used as a given name, derived from Mac Aoidh meaning son of Aodh.

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Popularity History of Mackay

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#9499Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Mackay did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

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no national rank in 2024

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Mackay

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Quick Facts

OriginScottish Gaelic
Syllables2
Length6 letters

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